{"id":4079,"date":"2021-03-26T13:10:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheltonj.derby.sch.uk\/?page_id=4079"},"modified":"2026-05-05T15:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:42:34","slug":"equality-at-shelton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sheltonj.derby.sch.uk\/?page_id=4079","title":{"rendered":"Equality at Shelton"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Equality at Shelton<\/h1>\r\n
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We are committed to equality and diversity and work to make sure our policies, procedures and the way we run the school are as barrier-free as possible.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n <\/header>\r\n\n\n

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\r\n Inclusive school<\/span>

Every child belongs at Shelton<\/h2>

We celebrate the unique strengths and identities of every pupil and family. Through the No Outsiders programme and our wider curriculum, we teach children that difference is something to be valued.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n\n

Our public sector equality duty<\/h2>\n\n\n
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As a public body, we have a legal duty to:<\/p> <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\n\n\n

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  • Eliminate discrimination and other conduct prohibited by the Equality Act 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Advance equality of opportunity between people who share a protected characteristic and people who do not.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Foster good relations across all characteristics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Our equality objectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • Embed the No Outsiders approach into the curriculum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Reduce prejudice and increase understanding of equality through direct teaching.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Narrow the gap in reading between boys and girls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n
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